Kids Reviews: Platypus Man
Incorporating indigenous storytelling with physicality and humour, Platypus Man is a kids' show with a message about responsibility for actions and place. Fest kid reviewers Tyler and Levi Biscette discuss the highs and lows of animal life.
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Our hero Platypus Man experiences a coming of age as he tries to do what is right by his town, Nutbush City.
How old are you boys?
Tyler: I'm six
Levi: I'm four!
What happened in the show today?
Tyler: The koala stole all the water and then the kangaroo lit a fire. Then the platypus put out the fire with all the water so everything flooded.
Levi: They had the fart jokes too!
What was the voiceover about?
Tyler: It was his brother's voice, it was trying to help him.
What was your favourite part?
Tyler: The part with the suitcase and the [shadow] puppets.
Levi: None of it.
Would you tell someone your ago to go and see the show?
Tyler: Yes!
Levi: No.